When searching a hypothesis space, a general-to-specific search starts from the most general hypothesis and expands the search by specialization. See Learning as Search.
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(2017). General-to-Specific Search. In: Sammut, C., Webb, G.I. (eds) Encyclopedia of Machine Learning and Data Mining. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-7687-1_331
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